According to the Yerkes-Dodson law, when is the most efficient time for Carl to mow the lawn?

A) after he has received some exciting news
B) after he is relaxed from finishing his daily meditation
C) during a period of tranquility
D) immediately after his calming afternoon nap

Yerkes-Dodson Law

A theory suggesting that there is an optimal level of arousal for best performance on a task, with both very low and very high levels of arousal leading to poorer performance.

Exciting News

Information that triggers a strong positive emotional response due to its unexpected, interesting, or beneficial nature.

Daily Meditation

The practice of spending time in quiet thought for relaxation or as a spiritual or religious activity, performed regularly each day to enhance mental, emotional, and physical well-being.